Porterville, CA

Living in Porterville

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Bikeability 27
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Walkability 23
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Commute 61
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 51
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Airports 8
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Hospitals 5
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Colleges 50
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Schools 12
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Residents

60k Population +6.9k (2010–19)
30  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black<1%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino66%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school30%
High school graduate27%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$4k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector68%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$172k Median Home Value -$11k (2010–19)
21% Built 2000 or Later
$763 Median Monthly Rent +$192 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas73%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Porterville

United States45
California55
Visalia Metro Area44
Tulare County44

Property Crime in Porterville

United States48
California56
Visalia Metro Area54
Tulare County54

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 47 2 0
Feb 52 2 0
Mar 57 2 0
Apr 62 1 0
May 70 0 0
Jun 77 0 0
Jul 82 0 0
Aug 81 0 0
Sep 75 0 0
Oct 66 0 0
Nov 54 1 0
Dec 47 1 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Porterville

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding24
Tornado4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Porterville, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Porterville, CA

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St Anne School
1 miles, NE
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Towanits School
13 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Porterville, CA

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Porterville, CA

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Airports

Airports near Porterville, CA

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Meadows Field
44 miles, S
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